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Title	Group portrait of school children, Jamaica, ca.1930.
Description	"Doing their homework, Jamaica". Group of school children seated outside with books and slates.; Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting the West Indies in 1930. The earliest Wesleyan mission began in the West Indies when, in 1786, Thomas Coke, destined for Nova Scotia, was driven off course by a storm and landed at Antigua in the British West Indies. There he dieveloped a successful mission of both slaves and landowners. Within a few years almost every colony in the West Indies had been reached.
Subject	Walker, Frank Deaville, 1878-1945; Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
Subject (aat)	group portraits
Subject (unesco)	Children Education
Geographic subject (country)	Jamaica
Geographic subject (continent)	North and Central America
Coverage date	circa 1930
Photographer	Walker, Frank Deaville
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1930
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	gelatin silver prints, 8.1 x 12.2 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m1893
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs of the Archives and Manuscripts Division, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, ca.1860-1950
Part of repository	School of Oriental and African Studies
Part of series	(Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society.
File	SOAS/MMS/WI/1200/002/021
Rights	Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
Access conditions	http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/subjects/archives/services/
Repository name	University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
Repository address	Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom
Repository email	docenquiry@soas.ac.uk
Filename	IMP-SOA-MMS-03-20-002-021
Archival file	impa_Volume193/IMP-SOA-MMS-03-20-002-021.tiff

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